On Plato's Timaeus by Calcidius

On Plato's Timaeus

Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library

Calcidius with John Magee (Translator)

800 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy challenging medium-paced
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Until the Renaissance, the work of Calcidius offered the medieval West almost the only direct access to Plato's corpus not dispersed in fragments. In the 4th century CE, Calcidius translated into Latin an important section of Plato's Timaeus, comp...

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